by Hamza Mustafa | May 4, 2016 | Middle East
Baghdad- An informed Iranian source, residing in Europe, revealed that the unexpected visit taken by the Iraqi Sadrist Movement leader, Muqtada al-Sadr, to Iran, two days ago, was made for the containment of repercussions to slogans raised by scores of Sadrists...
by Hamza Mustafa | Mar 28, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
Baghdad- Sadrist movement Leader Muqtada al-Sadr moved the demonstrations inside the gates of the Green Zone, the International Zone located in Baghdad. After the period granted to the Iraqi PM Haidar al-Abadi – in which he was supposed to establish a technocratic...
by Hamza Mustafa | Mar 23, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
Baghdad- After announcing a 25- bulleted plan to “rescue” Iraq, Leader of the Sadrist Movement Muqtada al-Sadr declared, on Tuesday, assembling a thorough cabinet for parliament to vote on. However, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi hastily rejected al-Sadr’s...
by Ma'ad Fayad | Jun 1, 2013 | Middle East
London/Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—The ongoing battle for Al-Qusayr, a strategically important Syrian town close to the Lebanese border, continues to rage on, with Free Syrian Army (FSA) fighters flooding the area to try and win back the town from Assad regime forces....